Dasara Movie (2023):
Dasara is a Telugu action-adventure drama film directed by Srikanth Odela, who co-wrote the film with Jella Srinath, Vamsi Krishna P., and Arjuna Paturi. The film stars Nani and Keerthy Suresh in the lead role with Dheekshith Shetty, Samuthirakani, Shine Tom Chacko, Sai Kumar, Shamna Kasim, and Zarina Wahab portraying supporting roles.
Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri under the banner of Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas, the film’s music is composed by Santhosh Narayanan with cinematography handled by Sathyan Sooryan and editing done by Naveen Nooli.
The film is set in the backdrop of Singareni coal mines near Godavarikhani in Telangana. It was announced by Nani in October 2021. Principal photography for the film began in March 2022 and ended in January 2023.
Dasara was theatrically released on 30 March 2023 by AA Films and Star Studios. Along with Telugu, the film was also released in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences.
Dasara Movie Information:
| Movie Name | Dasara |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action Drama |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Dubbed in | Hindi Tamil Kannada Malayalam |
| Release Date | 30 March 2023 |
| Running time | 2h 36min |
| Starring | Nani Dheekshith Shetty Keerthy Suresh Samuthirakani |
| Directed by | Srikanth Odela |
| Written by | Jella Srinath Arjuna Paturi Vamsi Krishna P. Srikanth Odela |
| Produced by | Sudhakar Cherukuri |
| Cinematography by | Sathyan Sooryan |
| Edited by | Naveen Nooli |
| Music by | Santhosh Narayanan |
| Production Company | Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas |
| Budget | ₹65 crores |
| Box Office Collection | ₹117 crore (US$15 million) |
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Dasara Movie Storyline (Plot/Synopsis):
Set in 1995, The plot follows Dharani (Nani), a young ruffian from Veerlapally, who steals coal and boozes alcohol with his friends. Dharani lives with his grandma and spends most of his time with his buddies, Suri (Dheekshith Shetty) and Vennela (Keerthy Suresh). He loves Vennela since they were kids, but unfortunately, Vennela loves Suri. He sacrifices his love for her and decides to get the duo married. However, the trio’s lives are affected due to the politics in the village and Suri is mysteriously killed on the day of his marriage with Vennela. Baying for vengeance, Dharani sets off on a crusade to find the perpetrators.
Dasara Movie Cast and Characters:
- Nani as Dharani
- Keerthy Suresh as Vennela
- Dheekshith Shetty as Suryam “Suri”
- Shine Tom Chacko as Chinna Nambi
- Samuthirakani as Shivanna, Chinna Nambi’s father
- Sai Kumar as Rajanna, Shivanna’s step-brother
- Jhansi as Ramanamma, Vennela’s mother
- Shamna Kasim as Chinna Nambi’s wife
- Rajsekhar Aningi as Inspector Nagaraju
- Raviteja Nannimala as Dharani’s friend
- Surabhi Prabhavathi as Suri’s mother
